31 Years After Plea, Bombay High Court Grants Probate Of Woman s Uncontested Will
Mumbai:
The Bombay High Court has granted probate for the execution of a dead woman s will, 31 years after a plea to execute the will was filed in court, calling it a tragic and terrible commentary on our justice delivery system .
Justice Gautam Patel on March 10 decided upon the testamentary petition filed by the woman s four children, two of whom had died while the plea remained pending in the High Court.
The other two petitioners are now in their 80s.
A copy of the order was made available on Sunday.